The Perez Museum is announcing a photography contest for all the citizens of the city. There is no theme aside from your own original work. Send no more than three (3) submissions to any museum staff [thaylynn]. There will be prizes for the best photos, but all photographs will be put on display in the museum for a citywide exhibition. The Museum is eagerly anticipating what our citizens come up with, so get started!

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Several mysterious vanishings by the lakeside have happened by Master Bait and Tackle. The fishing hole has reported disappearances left behind the fishers tackle boxes and reels. Officials are baffled, but suspect the fishermen drunkenly fell into the lake and river, and were swept away into the current. Though a search has begun to recover the suspected bodies.
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Claws, Paws, and D'awws, the adoption foundation, has been running a new campaign in conjuction with a new phone app recently released. By partnering with the app they've managed to find new homes for multiple abandoned pets. The app, which requires walking and tracking in order to virtually catch mythical creatures has been a smash hit all over the city.

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Hell On Wheels opened this past weekend to a roaring audience. The initial reviews have had fans laughing themselves sick at the cowboys and aliens space movie.
In an interview, the director woefully announced that a comedy wasn't his intended vision, but the studio has approved for two more movies in the series to be made.
He hopes the sequel is better received for its artistic vision.

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A fight broke out between Ultragirl and former detective Byrne.
Witnesses are unsure as to what sparked the fight, though it's reported Ultragirl was very accusatory toward the former detective, who called backup drones into the battle.
There was little casualty as far as damage to the surrounding area, and no civilians were seriously injured.
Though a handful reported a loud ringing in their ears after UG's prompt departure via a sonic boom.viewtopic.php?f=12&t=1868

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The signal hidden in Anti-Timber adverts appearing all over the internet has been broken down into binary code. While codebreakers are working to extrapolate the information within the strange signal, it's unsure where the data trail will lead.
Forums have lit up with the challenge, and are issuing promised prizes to the first ones to interupet the code's information.
For more information, contact xxxx-xxx-xxxx

A delicacy not seen since Earth Prime has been rediscovered within Celestial City this week.
With the discovery of a natural saltwater sea within the wastelands, fishermen have flocked to the area and discovered a rare form of skate.
The ray-like creatures were once considered a delicacy on Earth. The skates seem to be safe for consumption, though the food regulation committees have yet to make their final determination.

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A new regulation regarding metahuman and civilian detainment went before the committees today. With representatives on both sides arguing their points before the city council.
The new initiative would require a total rewrite of the current disciplinary actions protocols, but could potentially solve several problems with the current procedures.
While the hearings are ongoing, it looks promising. With both sides eventually coming to an agreement and beginning to draft out initial protocols and procedures.

The new disciplinary procedures would allow for multiple choices of disciplinary action and alternatives to incarceration, while increasing public service and cultural events. More to come as this story progresses.

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Strange glowing gemstones have been mined from the surrounding mountains by several companies.
While the stones are of mesuem grade quality, it's unsure what to do with them. The deposits of ore around the stones indicate that the stones were seeded somehow.
Initial findings show the stones to have some sort of energy to them and officials are taking the stones for further testing.